
Computer Science at NYU Shanghai is designed to shape visionary tech leaders with a global perspective, a broad education, and the capacity to think creatively. Through an immersive curriculum, students delve into the dynamic realms of computer systems, software design, and more, exploring diverse facets of computing including algorithms, data structures, programming languages, computer architecture, operating systems, and computer networks. By engaging in this comprehensive coursework, students develop a profound understanding of technology, refine their problem-solving skills, and become adept at crafting efficient and innovative solutions to complex challenges.

Data Science at NYU Shanghai is designed to create data-driven leaders with a global perspective, a broad education, and the capacity to think creatively. Data science involves using computerized methods to analyze massive amounts of data and to extract knowledge from them. Data science addresses a wide-range of data types, including numerical data in fields such as science and economics, textual data, to the complex realms of image and video data. Through our curriculum, students will embark on a journey that equips them with the knowledge and skills to master this multidisciplinary field.

Engineering challenges of the 21st century are varied, complex, and cross-disciplinary. Ranging from the nano-scale to mega-projects, they are characterized by sustainability concerns, environmental and energy constraints, global sourcing, and humanitarian goals. In the face of global competition, dwindling natural resources and the complexity of societal needs, the leaders of technological enterprises will be those who can innovate, are inventive and entrepreneurial, and understand how technology is integrated within society.

Electrical and Systems Engineering at NYU Shanghai is designed to create technological leaders with a global perspective, a broad education, and the capacity to think creatively. Innovations by electrical engineers touch every aspect of modern life, from the subway systems beneath our cities, to the HD televisions on our walls and the smart phones in our pockets. This process of innovation is never complete, and new challenges await tomorrow’s electrical engineers. The Electrical and Systems Engineering program draws upon courses across an array of disciplines - including mathematics, physics and computer science - in addition to a wide variety of courses in electrical and systems engineering. You can apply your electrical and systems engineering training across a wide spectrum of fields. Launch a career in electronic design, bioengineering, city planning, and astronautics, or pursue opportunities in image processing, telemetry, computer design, and patent law.